iGoogle allows you to add fun gadgets (if you are familiar with widgets on your mac dashboard, these are very similar) to a home page you can create and customize... you can use this with your students for many things! Some of the gadgets I have included on my iGoogle page are: weather, Far Side of the day, math problem of the day, games, calendar, timer... It is almost limitless! Click here to download a tutorial on iGoogle - Introduction to iGoogle.pdf.
If you would like a list of different Gadgets you can use for your iGoogle page, organized by subject, click here to download the list - Google Gadgets.pdf.
If you would like a list of different Gadgets you can use for your iGoogle page, organized by subject, click here to download the list - Google Gadgets.pdf.